Licensed Movers inBuffalo, NY
23 household-goods carriers are registered in Buffalo with the FMCSA, and 39 more listed carriers work within 30 miles. Each row carries the USDOT number that opens the carrier's own safety, insurance and complaint record, and every cost figure below comes from the same published model as the calculator.
Source: FMCSA Motor Carrier Census, snapshot September 24, 2026. Distances are from the center of Buffalo to each carrier's ZIP code. No paid placement.
- Based in Buffalo
- 23
- registered in the city itself
- Within 30 miles
- 39
- more listed carriers
- Interstate authority
- 12
- of 62 may move you out of state
- 2-bed local move
- $475 – $775
- 2 movers × 5–7 h, our model
Movers based in Buffalo
Ordered by the power units on each carrier's own MCS-150 filing. A local base means the crew starts its day here; it does not mean the company runs every lane you need, so ask which moves it does with its own trucks and whose USDOT number goes on the bill of lading.
- 1
Wayfinder Moving Services Inc
75 Comet Avenue, NY 14216
- USDOT
- 3104397
- MC number
- MC79366
- Fleet
- 10 trucks · 9 drivers
- Registered since
- 2018
- 2
Lincoln Moving & Storage Of Buffalo Inc
155 Great Arrow Ave, NY 14207
- USDOT
- 26424
- MC number
- MC110801 (inactive)
- Fleet
- 9 trucks · 5 drivers
- Registered since
- 1974
- 3
All Star Movers
Legal name: Interior Furniture Warehouse Sales
475 Rhode Island St, NY 14213
- USDOT
- 2077131
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 5 trucks · 6 drivers
- Registered since
- 2010
- 4
Stellarmoversllc
Legal name: Truck & A Trailer Moving Llc
84 Hartwell Rd, NY 14216
- USDOT
- 3051436
- MC number
- MC1235037
- Fleet
- 4 trucks · 7 drivers
- Registered since
- 2017
- 5
Kiper Moving And Transportation
Legal name: Kiper Llc
334 E Utica Street, NY 14208
- USDOT
- 3283705
- MC number
- MC1038607
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 5 drivers
- Registered since
- 2019
- 6
Advanced Moving 716 Llc
57 Theresa Ct, NY 14224
- USDOT
- 4256765
- MC number
- MC1655127
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 4 drivers
- Registered since
- 2024
- 7
Diamond Moving & Storage Inc
1440 Main St, NY 14209
- USDOT
- 1371206
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 3 drivers
- Registered since
- 2005
- 8
Mighty Samson Moving And Expedited Trucking Srvcs
2300 Niagara Street, NY 14207
- USDOT
- 2579541
- MC number
- MC910630
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2015
- 9
Jorge Santiago
Legal name: Top Gun Movers
1430 Clinton St, NY 14206
- USDOT
- 2597803
- MC number
- MC111492 (inactive)
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2015
- 10
R & J Moving Inc
37 Monroe Avenue, NY 14221
- USDOT
- 3187245
- MC number
- —
- Fleet
- 2 trucks · 2 drivers
- Registered since
- 2018
| # | Logo | Company | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Joey Z'S Moving Inc | 3348965 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 12 | Professional Movers Lp | 2184372 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 13 | B & F Moving And Storage | 2447740 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 14 | Helping Hands Movers | 2990207 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 15 | Kick The Can Moving Llc | 3321985 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 16 | Alpaca Moving Services Inc | 4378696 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 17 | Elite Moving | 1740325 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 18 | Connie'S Moving Co | 1831083 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 19 | Hitman Moving Llc | 4524537 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 20 | Cc Relocation Inc | 4031112 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 21 | J J Movers | 1530886 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 22 | Family Movers Llc | 4378540 | 0 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 23 | Grayscale Movers Llc | 4052149 | 0 trucks | Within NY | Not rated |
Movers within 30 miles of Buffalo
Nearest first. A crew twenty miles out is as local to your job as one across town; the travel fee is the same flat charge either way.
| Miles | Logo | Company | City | USDOT | Fleet | Authority | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 mi | A And E Moving Solutions | Sloan, NY | 2465222 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 6 mi | Good & Fair Carting And Moving Co Inc | Kenmore, NY | 639103 | 3 trucks | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 7 mi | Two Men And A Truck | Cheektowaga, NY | 3356419 | 32 trucks | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 7 mi | Aa Rick Moving | West Seneca, NY | 1612058 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 7 mi | Bluebird Moving | West Seneca, NY | 1496144 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | The Moving Doctors Inc | Tonawanda, NY | 1389110 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | Novo Moving | Tonawanda, NY | 3465817 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 8 mi | All American Movers | Tonawanda, NY | 2255281 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 9 mi | Keith'S Carting And Moving Incorporated | Depew, NY | 1707638 | 2 trucks | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 9 mi | Moving & Grooving Trucking Llc | Depew, NY | 2829093 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 9 mi | Sms Moving Llc | Depew, NY | 4241875 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 10 mi |  | Big Apple Moving & Storage Inc | Grand Island, NY | 382368 | 9 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 10 mi | Demerly Movers | Williamsville, NY | 1750491 | 2 trucks | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Jpk Movers Inc | Williamsville, NY | 2794565 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | Buffalo Office Moving Specialists | Amherst, NY | 1442734 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 10 mi | A & L Moving Inc | Amherst, NY | 1112352 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | Fisher Bus Service | Hamburg, NY | 746677 | 100 trucks | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | Herman Movers Inc | Amherst, NY | 1516660 | 3 trucks | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 12 mi | M&T Moving | Orchard Park, NY | 2022490 | 2 trucks | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 12 mi |  | Wny Premier Moving Llc | Hamburg, NY | 4315160 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated |
| 12 mi | Marinaccio Moving | Amherst, NY | 1889136 | 0 trucks | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Zito Movers Inc | Lancaster, NY | 967157 | 3 trucks | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 13 mi | Nk Packing-Moving Specialist Llc | Lancaster, NY | 4362021 | 2 trucks | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | Wny Movers | Niagara Falls, NY | 3320231 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 16 mi | Reliable Moving | Niagara Falls, NY | 2843483 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 17 mi | Petes Moving Llc | East Aurora, NY | 4454775 | 3 trucks | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 17 mi | Pete'S Moving Llc | East Aurora, NY | 1648378 | 3 trucks | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 17 mi | Baaahh Movers Llc | Niagara Falls, NY | 4122567 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 18 mi | Ace Movers Of Niagara Inc | Niagara Falls, NY | 2085772 | 2 trucks | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 19 mi | Lamparts Moving Service | Alden, NY | 2534389 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 21 mi |  | Conjerti Moving Express Llc | Lockport, NY | 1397261 | 5 trucks | Interstate | Not rated |
| 21 mi | Wny Moving Services | Lockport, NY | 2408734 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 21 mi | Mixsons Moving | Lockport, NY | 9289905 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | A+ Moving & Delivery Llc | East Pembroke, NY | 3949098 | 2 trucks | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 25 mi | Reeb Family Moving Llc | Corfu, NY | 1782013 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 26 mi | Bruno'S Niagara Mover'S Llc | Youngstown, NY | 4295574 | 1 truck | Interstate | Not rated | |
| 28 mi | Conjerti Moving Company Llc | Gasport, NY | 967063 | 1 truck | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 30 mi | Norm'S Moving Service | Attica, NY | 1720935 | 2 trucks | Within NY | Not rated | |
| 30 mi | Weaver'S Moving | Chaffee, NY | 1468522 | 2 trucks | Within NY | Not rated |
What movers cost in Buffalo
Two formulas, from the published model. Under about 100 miles you pay for a crew's time; beyond it you pay for weight and distance. Neither number is a quote from any company on this page.
Local moves in Buffalo: billed by the hour
Crew × hours on site × $40–$50 per mover per hour, plus a $75 travel fee. Distance inside the metro barely matters; hours do.
| Home | Crew | Hours | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | 2 | 2–3 | $235 – $375 |
| 1 bedroom | 2 | 3–5 | $315 – $575 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2 | 5–7 | $475 – $775 |
| 3 bedrooms | 3 | 6–9 | $795 – $1,425 |
| 4 bedrooms | 4 | 8–10 | $1,355 – $2,075 |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4 | 10–12 | $1,675 – $2,475 |
Long distance from Buffalo: priced by weight and miles
Full-service movers, transport only. Measured routes are driving miles; the rest are estimated and marked approximate.
| To | Miles | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | ≈ 341 | $1,535 – $2,046 | $1,765 – $2,353 |
| Los Angeles, CA | ≈ 2,557 | $11,507 – $15,342 | $13,232 – $17,643 |
| Chicago, IL | ≈ 527 | $2,372 – $3,162 | $2,727 – $3,636 |
| Dallas, TX | ≈ 1,396 | $6,282 – $8,376 | $7,224 – $9,632 |
| Houston, TX | ≈ 1,499 | $6,746 – $8,994 | $7,757 – $10,343 |
| Washington, DC | ≈ 341 | $1,535 – $2,046 | $1,765 – $2,353 |
| Miami, FL | ≈ 1,381 | $6,215 – $8,286 | $7,147 – $9,529 |
| Philadelphia, PA | ≈ 326 | $1,467 – $1,956 | $1,687 – $2,249 |
Moving out of state from Buffalo?
12 of the carriers here hold interstate operating authority, which a move across a state line requires. The long-distance page lists only those, with the lanes out of Buffalo priced by home size and the federal rules that apply once the truck crosses the border.
Long-distance movers in BuffaloBefore you book a Buffalo mover
The register tells you who is licensed. These six checks tell you whether the company in front of you is the one on the register, and what the price you are quoted actually commits them to.
- 1
Open the USDOT number on the federal record
Operating authority must be active and the legal name and Buffalo address must match what you were told. No number, or a number that belongs to another company, ends the conversation.
- 2
Ask whose number will be on the bill of lading
A van-line agent moves you under the van line's authority; an independent under its own; a broker under a carrier you have not met. The company legally responsible for your goods is the one whose USDOT number is on the contract.
- 3
Get a surveyed, written estimate
Long-distance prices depend on weight, and nobody can weigh a home over the phone. A binding estimate fixes the price for the listed inventory; a non-binding one may not be exceeded by more than 110% at delivery.
- 4
Choose valuation before moving day
Released value pays 60 cents per pound per article. Full value protection is the default unless you waive it in writing. Decide now, not after a claim.
- 5
Pay little or nothing up front
Established carriers bill on delivery. A large deposit, especially by wire, cash or a payment app, is the most reliable warning sign in the business.
- 6
Read the estimate for the extras
Stairs, long carries, shuttle trucks, packing and storage-in-transit are separate lines. If they are not on the estimate, they will be on the bill.
More in New York
954 listed household-goods carriers are based in New York; the state page ranks the largest, and the long-distance page keeps only those with interstate authority.
Movers in Buffalo: questions people ask
How many licensed movers are there in Buffalo, NY?
23 household-goods carriers are registered in Buffalo itself on the FMCSA register, and 39 more listed carriers work within 30 miles (Sloan, Kenmore, Cheektowaga, West Seneca and nearby). All 62 hold an active registration with household goods declared and a fleet or drivers on file.
How much do movers cost in Buffalo?
Local moves are billed by the hour: $40–$50 per mover per hour plus about $75 travel in our model, which puts a two-bedroom home (2 movers, 5–7 hours) at $475 – $775 and a three-bedroom home at $795 – $1,425. A long-distance move from Buffalo to New York City, NY (about 341 miles) is $1,535 – $2,046 for a two-bedroom home, transport only.
Who is the largest mover near Buffalo?
By reported fleet, Fisher Bus Service in Hamburg, NY, with 100 trucks on its filing (USDOT 746677). Fleet is self-reported and means capacity, not quality; read the record behind the number before you book.
Do Buffalo movers need a USDOT number for a local move?
A move that stays inside New York is regulated by the state, and the carrier needs whatever New York requires plus a USDOT number if it runs commercial trucks. 12 of the 62 carriers here also hold interstate authority, which is what a move across a state line requires.
Is this list a recommendation?
No. It is the federal register filtered to household-goods carriers based in or near Buffalo, ordered by distance and reported fleet. Nobody pays to appear, nothing is re-ranked, and we have used none of these companies. Every row links to the carrier's own record.
About this page. Carriers are from the FMCSA Motor Carrier Census (snapshot September 24, 2026), filtered to active registrations with household goods declared as cargo, a moving-company name and a fleet or drivers on file. "Based in Buffalo" is the city on the carrier's own filing; the 30-mile radius uses ZIP-code centroids from the Census Bureau. Cost figures come from the published model, not from any carrier. Nothing is re-ranked and nobody pays for placement.